Buddy O'Grady
Guard | |
| Number | 6, 21, 9 |
|---|---|
| Coaching career | 1949–1952 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1946–1947 | Washington Capitols |
| 1947–1949 | St. Louis Bombers |
| 1949 | Providence Steamrollers |
| As coach: | |
| 1949–1952 | Georgetown |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Francis David "Buddy" O'Grady (January 19, 1920 – February 19, 1992)[1] was an American professional basketball player and coach.
A 5'11"
For three seasons from 1949 to 1952, O'Grady served as head coach of Georgetown University's men's basketball team, with an overall record of 35-36 and no post-season tournament appearances. He was elected to Georgetown's Athletic Hall of Fame in 1958.[3][4]
BAA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | APG | Assists per game | ||
| PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high | ||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946–47 | Washington | 55 | .238 | .717 | .4 | 2.7 |
| 1947–48 | St. Louis | 44 | .261 | .667 | .2 | 3.9 |
| 1948–49 | St. Louis | 30 | .295 | .739 | 1.4 | 4.6 |
| 1948–49 | Providence | 17 | .282 | .600 | 1.5 | 4.8 |
| Career | 146 | .265 | .691 | .7 | 3.7 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Washington | 6 | .100 | 1.000 | .0 | 1.5 |
| 1948 | St. Louis | 7 | .333 | 1.000 | .0 | 3.6 |
| Career | 13 | .245 | 1.000 | .0 | 2.6 | |
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Hoyas (Independent) (1949–1952) | |||||||||
| 1949–50 | Georgetown | 12–12 | |||||||
| 1950–51 | Georgetown | 8–14 | |||||||
| 1951–52 | Georgetown | 15–10 | |||||||
| Georgetown: | 35–36 | ||||||||
| Total: | 35–36 | ||||||||
References
- Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ Career statistics
- ^ Buddy O'Grady Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine at hoyabasketball.com
- ^ a b "The Georgetown Basketball History Project: Head Coaches". Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2013-12-31.
- ^ The Georgetown Basketball History Project: 1940s Seasons
- ^ "The Georgetown Basketball History Project: 1950s Seasons". Archived from the original on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2013-12-31.
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